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Ask HN: Best IRC Channels in 2021?
Curious what the best ones are these days. Some that I like:
freenode/#haskell
freenode/##crypto
darkscience/#darkscience
- nikivi 6y ago#lobsters & #nix have interesting convos. #lobsters is more general talk. I list my top IRC channels I connect to here: https://wiki.nikitavoloboev.xyz/irc https://wiki.nikitavoloboev.xyz/irc
- Something1234 6y agoAre those channels on FreeNode?
- nikivi 6y agoYes
- dijit 6y agoI am part of the team that actually runs the darkscience network, I'm very proud that we made your list! As for others? I'm quite fond of ##infra-talk[0] and cyberia[1] [0]: ircs://chat.freenode.net:6697/%23%23infra-talk [1]: ircs://irc.cyberia.is:6697/%23cyberia
- ryanmercer 6y agoWhat is darkscience?
- Something1234 6y agohttps://www.darkscience.net/ https://www.darkscience.net/
- ThomPete 6y ago#startups (which is a bunch of hacker news readers.
- omgffswtf 6y agoquakenet/#webdev and btw, there's a superhacker there called PoG who challenges others to try and hack him. apparently his life and network is impenetrable.
- wbazant 6y ago#perl was interesting to follow when I was into it and helped me when I was learning the language and had, like, intermediate level questions, I remember I also had a general question about stuff sysadmins would know about and got help there too
- spacemanmatt 6y agofreenode/#postgresql is where and how i keep my chops. if i'm not learning by asking, i'm learning by helping.